| City: | Miami, Florida |
| City Alias: | Kendall, Pinecrest |
| Names to Avoid: | Village Of Pinecrest |
| County: | Miami-Dade County |
| Timezone: | Eastern (GMT -05:00)%> |
| Local Time: | 8:34:45 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 305 / 645 / 786 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 25.6789, -80.3175 |
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ZIP code 33256 is a PO Box-only ZIP code serving the Kendall and Pinecrest communities in southern Miami-Dade County, Florida. Despite having zero residential population, this ZIP maintains 697 PO Boxes and serves 578 businesses. It's a commercial mail hub rather than a residential neighborhood.
The post office sits at the intersection of SW 136th Street and South Dixie Highway (US-1). These two streets account for nearly all the ZIP+4 records, with 165 and 139 records respectively. Both have secondary unit designators, indicating multi-tenant commercial buildings.
Four city names are valid for this ZIP: Miami, Kendall, Pinecrest, and Village of Pinecrest (though the last isn't accepted for mailing). This reflects the ZIP's position at the boundaries of these communities. Nearby neighborhoods include Suniland Estates, Suniland Terrace, and Kendalwood Estates.
Mail delivery in this area isn't limited to PO Boxes. Street delivery exists through three city carrier routes, and a standard sibling ZIP handles residential delivery for the surrounding area. Businesses and residents who prefer a PO Box use 33256, while those with street addresses receive mail through neighboring ZIP codes.
Street records concentrate along two major commercial corridors: South Dixie Highway (US-1) and SW 136th Street.
ZIP Code 33256 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 32 business establishments, employing about 221 people with an annual payroll of $10,356,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 1,236Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 32Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $2,290,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $10,356,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 221Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 33256 is located in Miami-Dade County, Florida, within the Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 33100) and Florida's 27th and 28th Congressional Districts. This Metro area has a population of 5,564,635 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 33256, and is subdivided into the Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL division. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FLSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 33100Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall, FL (CBSA Div 33124)Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 5,564,635Source: Census |
| MSA: | Miami-Fort Lauderdale, FL CMSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 27,28Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 208.84, 0 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Miami, FL PMSASource: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 1245000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Miami city; FloridaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 33256 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.